Sunday, November 25, 2007

November 26 - December 3

Preview
1. Multicultural Resume Book
2. MLT Career Prep Fellowships
3. Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass
4. Duke Dance Expo
5. The P&G Affair
6. Red Lounge
7. SNMA Silent Auction
8. Viennese Ball 2007

BSA Announcements
The Black Student Alliance would like to encourage all minorities to contribute to the DLT Multicultural Resume Book. The Multicultural Resume Book is a collection of resumes to distribute to all interested employers during Career Conference 2008, the Diversity Dinner, and other career events during the Spring semester. At least ten students have already received jobs simply by virtue of being in the book! Don't miss out on this phenomenal opportunity. The first deadline is November 30, 2007. For more information on the resume book, or if you would like to sign up to receive emails from the Career Center, email Laura at law9@duke.edu

Campus Announcements
Are you a member of the Class of 2010? Apply to be a MLT Career Prep Fellow! The MLT Career Prep Program is a comprehensive 12-month program designed to prepare students for fast track entry level jobs. Skills training includes one-on-one career coaching and planning, exclusive exposure to leading companies, national networking with young professionals, four all-inclusive leadership development trips. You DO NOT have to be a business major. Applications are due November 30. For more information, visit http://www.ml4t.org/cp/index.aspx

Not getting enough work done in your room?! Find the library too crowded?! We've got the perfect solution! The Africana Mentoring Program Presents: Study Nights at the Mary Lou! It will take place EVERY Monday night from 8-11pm in the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture. There will be both a group work space and a quiet study area, so please come prepared to work hard! All students are welcome, you do not have to be a part of AMP to take advantage of this great study opportunity, so please spread the word about this event to all friends!

The INROADS Program seeks high performing Black, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American Indians tudents for internship opportunities with some of the nation's largest companies. Their rigorous career development training process will challenge you to commit to excellence and raise the bar on your personal expectations. Applicants are admitted on a rolling basis, so APPLY NOW to secure your spot. For more information, visit http://www.inroads.org

Calling all SOPHOMORES!!! Want an internship at an elite investment bank this summer? The internship includes: A $5,000 scholarship towards tuition and/or expenses PLUS a hefty salary, an opportunity to participate in Credit Suisse's 10 week rotational program and mentoring by Junior and Senior Professionals at Credit Suisse. For more information and the application email Vanecie at vbd@duke.edu!

Campus Events
Tuesday, November 27
"The Day My God Died" at 7:00 pm in White Lecture Hall, East Campus. Come see "Two Flawed to Fix," the final film of the Human Rights Film Festival, going on every Tuesday in the month of November. In the brothels of India, the international child sex trade is exposed.

Thursday, November 29
Duke's First Annual Dance Exposition at 7:00 pm in Page Auditorium, West Campus. Watch as all of Duke's premier dance groups come together for the first time ever, under one roof, and present the best
that they have to offer. Featured Performance Groups include Chinese Folk Dance, DefMo, Lasya, Sabrosura, United in Praise Dance, On Tap, Dance Slam, Momentum, and Dance Black. Admission is free to the public; get there early to reserve your seat! Doors open at 6:30 pm.

The Iota Mu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and the Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. present "The P&G Affair" at 9:00 pm in the Devils Den. Pink and Green. Purple and Gold. Come out dressed to impress for an enchanting night filled with sumptuous food and wonderful music. Tickets will be sold on the Plaza (11 am - 4 pm) and in the Marketplace (6-9 pm). $15 Food/ $12 Cash or Flex for this semi-formal affair.

Friday, November 30
The Lambda Omega Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. presents "Red Lounge" at 7:00 pm in the LGBT Center. Come enjoy an evening of mingling and entertainment while learning more about HIV/AIDS. Duke students will showcase music, dance and spoken word. Hors d'oeurves will be served and free HIV testing will be provided. Cocktail attire is requested.

"Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass" at 7:00 pm in Duke Coffeehouse (Crowell Building), East Campus. Come see a play about the impact of incarceration on families, written and performed by Ashley Lucas. Using her training in ethnography, Lucas conducted interviews in California, Texas, and New York with prisoners' family members, former prisoners, and people who do work connected to prisons or prison activism.

Saturday, December 1

The Duke Student National Medical Association (SNMA) presents its Annual Fundraising Silent Auction at 7:00 pm the Mary Lou. Entrance is $5 and the attire is elegantly casual. Buffet style meal and entertainment will be provided. Funds will be used to support the annual activities of the SNMA, including medical trips to Congo, Gambia and Dominican Republic, merit scholarships to deserving high school students starting college, etc.

Duke University's Wind Symphony presents "Viennese Ball 2007" at 7:00 pm in the Freeman Center. Tickets will be on sale Monday through Friday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm on the Plaza. The cost is $12 for students in CASH only.

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